| The scientific community, and more specifically | | | | in the production of nitric oxide. Nitric oxide has |
| the cardiovascular scientific community, is getting | | | | recently gained a lot of popularity and hype as a |
| really excited about the health benefits that are | | | | supplement for different types of people; one of |
| being discovered by those who are choosing the | | | | the biggest groups being bodybuilders. There are |
| dietary supplements L-Arginine and L-Citrulline. | | | | claims that L-Arginine and L-Citrulline supplements |
| Compared to other amino acids that have been | | | | can help build muscles faster and stronger. There |
| being used as dietary supplements, the use of | | | | are many supplements with nitric oxide that are |
| L-Arginine and L-Citrulline is a relatively recent | | | | targeted specifically towards bodybuilders. As is |
| development. However, widespread use of this | | | | the case with any drug or supplement, it is |
| supplement has yielded a number of health | | | | important to take L-Arginine and L-Citrulline in their |
| benefits, some that are so profound that | | | | recommended dosage levels. Too much L-Arginine |
| cardiovascular disease (the number one killer of | | | | or L-Citrulline can be dangerous as can the neglect |
| Americans) which may have before seemed | | | | for the need to obtain a proper balance of |
| imminent in some patients, can be completely | | | | vitamins, minerals and amino acids. |
| reversed by the eliminations of the pre-cursor | | | | Improved immunity |
| symptoms of the disease. The potential benefits | | | | Improved blood flow allows for the body's natural |
| of these supplements are just now being tapped | | | | defenses to do their jobs more efficiently. If the |
| into. With more years of continual amazing results | | | | blood is better able to carry and distribute out |
| and continued modification, the health | | | | immune system's blood cells throughout the body, |
| improvement potential benefits are impressive | | | | we can fight off infections before they become |
| and even exciting. | | | | an annoying or even serious health issue. The |
| Increase stamina and energy levels | | | | increased flow of healthy blood cells can wash out |
| L-Arginine and L-Citrulline's effects on improving | | | | the system of contaminants which translates into |
| the production of nitric oxide lead to better blood | | | | faster healing times as well. |
| flow. Better blood flow means that the heart | | | | Lower bad cholesterol levels |
| does not have to work as hard to do its job. | | | | Lowering bad cholesterol levels helps improve |
| When the heart is not stressed, we have a | | | | cardiovascular health. Blockage in the arteries |
| greater amount of energy. We also have | | | | makes the job of the heart a lot harder. The |
| improved stamina when nitric oxide levels are at | | | | harder the heart has to work to pump blood |
| their best because it takes less effort to tire the | | | | throughout the body the more strain the heart |
| heart. The heart is a large determinant of what | | | | has to endure and the less efficient it will work. |
| we are and are not able to do physically without | | | | Eventually prolonged levels of cardiovascular |
| pain or exhaustion. When we can keep our heart | | | | stress can lead to a number of heart problems |
| healthy we are able to do more towards | | | | including heart attack. L-Arginine and L-Citrulline not |
| improving overall health because we have the | | | | only help to lower bad cholesterol levels in their |
| energy and the stamina needed. | | | | assistance o the production of nitric oxide, but |
| Muscle mass | | | | they also aid in the increase of positive or good |
| L-Arginine and L-Citrulline are amino acids that aid | | | | cholesterol levels. |